Although many financial experts say that debt settlement will affect your credit score badly, in actual fact, this financial solution is much better than filing for bankruptcy.
Let me show you what benefits you could gain if you manage to settle your debt successfully:
- When you have completed the whole settlement process, you can actually enjoying a real debt reduction.
During the negotiation process, you can request from your creditor to pay off your debt at lesser amount compared with the amount you actually owed.
This is the main benefit you can gain from settlement.
If you have outstanding negotiation skill, you will be able get the best deal from your creditor and save at least 50% of your total debt.
Isn't it a great sum? - By going for debt negotiation, you can avoid yourself from declaring bankruptcy.
Once you file for bankruptcy, this statement will be reported and remained on your credit report for 10 years.
You will have worse mark on your credit.
If you opt for settlement, it will only stay on your report for 7 years.
- Everyone in debt has a dream, i.
e.
to become debt free as soon as possible.
Through successful settlement, partial of your debts will be forgiven and you are required to pay off part of your total outstanding.
When you have cleared your debt based on the agreed settlement amount, you are considered debt free.
The whole duration takes about 2 years.
This debt relief plan is able to reduce your stress in the long run.
No one likes to receive non stop phone calls from creditors or debt collection agents.
If you want to stop that, let's start negotiating with your creditors from now onwards.